Suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden
Sweden: Suicide rate vs income inequality was 11.8 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
11.8
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
52nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
13.03
in 2013
All-time low
11.41
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden stood at 11.8.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden peaked at 13.03 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.41, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 52nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.98 | — |
| 2001 | 12.75 | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 12.75 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 11.83 | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 11.99 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 12.75 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 12.31 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 12.02 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 12.37 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 13.02 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 11.85 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 11.81 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 12.19 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 13.03 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 12.38 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 12.47 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 11.56 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 11.97 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 12.49 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 12.53 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 11.41 | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 11.8 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.38 | 11.83 | 13.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.23 | 11.56 | 13.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6 | 11.41 | 11.8 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden?
- Suicide rate vs income inequality in Sweden was 11.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 13.03 in 2013.
- What is the lowest suicide rate vs income inequality recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.41 in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for suicide rate vs income inequality?
- Sweden ranks 52nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate vs income inequality rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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